Job overview
We are looking for a Paediatric Physiotherapist to join our amazing, friendly HHFT family.
If you are currently a band 5 Physiotherapist with Paediatric experience looking to progress - we want to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
The role is to provide a high standard Physiotherapy service to children and their families in a range of settings, including acute in-patient ward, out-patient department, neonatal unit, outlying satellite clinic bases, gym and hydrotherapy across Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Working for our organisation
The vision at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is to provide outstanding care for every patient. We serve a population of nearly 600,000 people across Hampshire and West Berkshire as well as some people who access our specialist services from across the country.
Created in January 2012 the Foundation Trust prioritises the provision of exceptional, compassionate, care delivered by the valued staff working in a culture of collaboration and mutual respect. HHFT employs circa 6,000 people and had a turnover of £382m in 17/18
Four core values (CARE) Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Encourage. These are in place to support of four clear objectives, provide outstanding care of patients, empowering all members of staff, sustainable growth and innovating for the future.
Happy to Talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible and part time working will be considered.
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Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Happy to Talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible and part time working will be considered.
Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached
Person specification
Training & Qualifications
Essential criteria
1. •BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy / MSc Physiotherapy / Grad Dip Phys or equivalent
Desirable criteria
2. •Other relevant qualifications
Experience & Knowledge
Essential criteria
3. Evidence of recent and continuous appropriate band 5 rotational experience
4. Demonstrate effective management of own workload and autonomous practice
5. Evidence of undertaking relevant post grad paediatric training/CPD including reflective practice
Desirable criteria
6. Assist in audit/ research projects
7. Evidence of Paediatric Physiotherapy experience.
Skills & Ability
Essential criteria
8. Effective verbal and written communication & interpersonal skills
9. Demonstrate understanding and appropriate application of all principles surrounding risk management, data protection, consent, confidentiality etc
Desirable criteria
10. Undertaking of Departmental Officer role e.g. Steward, H&S Rep, Work Experience co-ordinator, Assistant Mentor